List of European records in athletics explained

European records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the European Athletic Association. Records are kept for all events contested at the Olympic Games and some others. Unofficial records for some other events are kept by track and field statisticians. Records are kept for events in track and field, road running, and racewalking.

Key to tables

Key:

+ = en route to longer distance
h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude
Wo = women only race

1. = not recognised by European Athletics or/and World Athletics

X = unratified due to no doping control
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
a = aided road course according to World Athletics rule 31.21.3 (separation between start and finishpoints more than 50% of race distance or the decrease in elevation greater than one in a thousand)
est = estimate
WB = world best

Outdoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 m	9.80 (+0.1 m/s)	Marcell Jacobs		1 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	^[1]	https://youtube/vDcfGL7jFxk
150 m (straight)	14.66 (+0.3 m/s)	Zharnel Hughes		18 May 2024	Atlanta City Games	Atlanta, United States	^[2]
200 m	19.72 (+1.8 m/s)	Pietro Mennea		12 September 1979	Universiade	Mexico City, Mexico		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01nKshHAVA8
400 m	44.07	Matthew Hudson-Smith		30 May 2024	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway	^[3]
	43.74	Matthew Hudson-Smith		20 July 2024	London Athletics Meet	London, United Kingdom	^[4]
	43.44	Matthew Hudson-Smith		7 August 2024	Olympic Games	Paris, France	^[5]
800 m	1:41.11	Wilson Kipketer		24 August 1997	Weltklasse in Köln	Cologne, Germany
1000 m	2:12.18	Sebastian Coe		11 July 1981	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway
1500 m	3:27.14	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		16 July 2023	Kamila Skolimowska Memorial	Chorzów, Poland	^[6]
	3:26.73	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		12 July 2024	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	^[7]
Mile	3:43.73	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		16 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	^[8]
Mile (road)
	3:56.41	Callum Elson		1 October 2023	World Road Running Championships	Riga, Latvia	^[9]
2000 m	4:43.13	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		8 September 2023	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	^[10]
3000 m	7:23.63	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		17 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	^[11]
Two miles	7:54.10	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		9 June 2023	Meeting de Paris	Paris, France	^[12]
5000 m	12:45.01	Mohamed Katir		21 July 2023	Herculis	Monaco, Monaco	^[13]
5 km (road)	13:12	Jimmy Gressier		12 February 2023	Monaco Run – 5 km Herculis	Monaco	^[14]
		Dominic Lobalu		31 December 2023	Cursa dels Nassos	Barcelona, Spain	^[15]
10000 m	26:46.57	Mo Farah		3 June 2011	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	^[16]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFtvjdthHqk
10 km (road)	27:07	Jimmy Gressier		17 March 2024	10K Route de Lille	Lille, France	^[17]
15 km (road)	41:56	Julien Wanders		8 February 2019	RAK Half Marathon	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	^[18]
10 miles	45:57	Emile Cairess		4 March 2023	Podium Breaking 10 Barrowford	Barrowford, United Kingdom	^[19]
20,000 m (track)	56:20.02	Bashir Abdi		4 September 2020	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	^[20]
20 km (road)	56:03	Julien Wanders		8 February 2019	RAK Half Marathon	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	^[21]
Half marathon	59:13	Julien Wanders		8 February 2019	RAK Half Marathon	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	^[22]
	59:07	Mo Farah		8 September 2019	Great North Run	Newcastle upon Tyne-South Shields, United Kingdom	^[23]
One hour	21330 m	Mo Farah		4 September 2020	Memorial van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	^[24]
25,000 m (track)	1:12:46.5	Sondre Nordstad Moen		11 June 2020	Bislett Impossible Games	Oslo, Norway	^[25]
25 km (road)	1:13:25	Bashir Abdi		1 March 2020	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	^[26]
30,000 m (track)	1:31:30.4	Jim Alder		5 September 1970		London, United Kingdom
30 km (road)	1:27:53	Bashir Abdi		24 October 2021	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, The Netherlands	^[27]
Marathon	2:03:36	Bashir Abdi		24 October 2021	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, The Netherlands	^[28]
50 km (track)	3:01:51	Aleksandr Sorokin		23 April 2022	Centurion RC 100	Bedford, United Kingdom	^[29]
50 km (road)	2:53:51	Aleksandr Sorokin		3 July 2022		Alytus, Lithuania	^[30]
50 miles (track)	4:51:49	Don Ritchie		12 March 1983	Road Runners Club Track 50 Miles	London, United Kingdom	^[31]
6 hours (track)	98.496 km	Aleksandr Sorokin		23 April 2022	Centurion RC 100	Bedford, United Kingdom	^[32]
100 km (track)	6:05:41	Aleksandr Sorokin		23 April 2022	Centurion RC 100	Bedford, United Kingdom
100 km (road)	6:05:35	Aleksandr Sorokin		14 May 2023	Nord Security World’s Fastest Run	Vilnius, Lithuania	^[33]
150 km (track)	10:27:48	Aleksandr Sorokin		24 April 2021	Centurion Running Track 100 Mile	Ashford, United Kingdom	^[34]
100 miles (track)	11:14:56	Aleksandr Sorokin		24 April 2021	Centurion Running Track 100 Mile	Ashford, United Kingdom
100 miles (road)	10:51:39	Aleksandr Sorokin		6 January 2022	Spartanion Race	Tel Aviv, Israel	^[35]
12 hours (track)	170.309 km	Aleksandr Sorokin		24 April 2021	Centurion Running Track 100 Mile	Ashford, United Kingdom
12 hours (road)	177.410 km	Aleksandr Sorokin		6 January 2022	Spartanion Race	Tel Aviv, Israel
24 hours (road)	319.614 km	Aleksandr Sorokin		18 September 2022	IAU 24 Hour European Championships	Verona, Italy	^[36]
110 m hurdles	12.91 (+0.5 m/s)	Colin Jackson		20 August 1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany
300 m hurdles	33.78	Karsten Warholm		11 June 2020	Impossible Games	Oslo, Norway	^[37]
400 m hurdles	45.94	Karsten Warholm		3 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	^[38]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzsODz_fdsY
2000 m steeplechase	5:10.68	Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad		30 June 2010	Alma Athlé Tour	Reims, France	^[39]
3000 m steeplechase	8:00.09	Mahiedine Mekhissi Benabbad		6 July 2013		Saint-Denis, France	^[40]
High jump	2.42 m	Patrik Sjöberg		30 June 1987	BAUHAUS-galan	Stockholm, Sweden
		Bohdan Bondarenko		14 June 2014	Adidas Grand Prix	New York City, United States	^[41]
Pole vault	6.24 m	Armand Duplantis		20 April 2024	Xiamen Diamond League	Xiamen, China	^[42]
	6.25 m	Armand Duplantis		5 August 2024	Olympic Games	Saint-Denis, France	^[43]
Long jump	8.86 m (+1.9 m/s)	Robert Emmiyan		22 May 1987		Tsaghkadzor, Soviet Union
Triple jump	18.29 m (+1.3 m/s)	Jonathan Edwards		7 August 1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	^[44]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DIN4Q5yT9M
Shot put	23.06 m	Ulf Timmermann		22 May 1988		Chania, Greece		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_WFwFQO08s
Discus throw	74.35 m	Mykolas Alekna		14 April 2024	Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational	Ramona, United States	^[45] ^[46]
Hammer throw	86.74 m	Yuriy Sedykh		30 August 1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany
Javelin throw	98.48 m (Current design)	Jan Železný		25 May 1996		Jena, Germany		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DondUHBw3sE
	104.80 m (Old design)	Uwe Hohn		20 July 1984		Berlin, Germany		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YPjh_WwWas
Decathlon	9126 pts	Kevin Mayer		15–16 September 2018	Décastar	Talence, France	^[47]
3000 m walk (track)	10:43.84	Tom Bosworth		21 July 2018	Diamond League	London, United Kingdom	^[48]
5000 m walk (track)	19:00.73	Tom Bosworth		5 July 2015	British Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	^[49]
5 km walk (road)	18:21	Robert Korzeniowski		15 September 1990		Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany
10000 m walk (track)	37:53:09	Paquillo Fernández		27 July 2008		Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
10 km walk (road)	37:11	Roman Rasskazov		28 May 2000		Saransk, Russia	^[50]
20000 m walk (track)	1:18:35.2	Stefan Johansson		15 May 1992		Bergen, Norway
20 km walk (road)	1:17:02	Yohann Diniz		8 March 2015	French Championships	Arles, France	^[51]
	1:16:43	Sergey Morozov		8 June 2008		Saransk, Russia
2 hours walk (track)	29572 m	Maurizio Damilano		3 October 1992		Cuneo, Italy
30000 m walk (track)	2:01:44.1	Maurizio Damilano		3 October 1992		Cuneo, Italy
35 km walk (road)	2:23:14	Massimo Stano		24 July 2022	World Championships	Eugene, United States	^[52]
	2:21:31	Vladimir Kanaykin		19 February 2006	Russian Winter Race Walking Championships	Adler, Russia
50000 m walk (track)	3:35:27.20	Yohann Diniz		12 March 2011		Reims, France	^[53]
50 km walk (road)	3:32:33	Yohann Diniz		15 August 2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	^[54]
4×100 m relay	37.36	Adam Gemili Zharnel Hughes Richard Kilty Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake		5 October 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	^[55]
4×200 m relay	1:20.66	Christophe Lemaitre Yannick Fonsat Ben Bassaw Ken Romain		24 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	^[56]
4×400 m relay	2:56.60	Iwan Thomas Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson Roger Black		3 August 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
	2:55.83	Alex Haydock-Wilson(44.60) Matthew Hudson-Smith(43.00) Lewis Davey(44.90) Charles Dobson (43.33)		10 August 2024		Paris, France
4×800 m relay	7:03.89	Peter Elliott Garry Cook Steve Cram Sebastian Coe		30 August 1982		London, United Kingdom
Distance medley relay	9:24.07	Mateusz Demczyszak (1200 m) Łukasz Krawczuk (400 m) Adam Kszczot (800 m) Marcin Lewandowski (1600 m)		3 May 2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	^[57]
4×1500 m relay	14:38.8	Thomas Wessinghage Harald Hudak Michael Lederer Karl Fleschen		17 August 1977		Cologne, West Germany
Marathon road relay (Ekiden)	2:02.34	Yuriy Abramov (13:47) Yevgeny Rybakov (28:29) Pavel Naumov (14:19) Dmitry Maksimov (29:47) Sergey Ivanov (14:30) Anatoly Rybakov (21:42)		23 November 2005	International Chiba Ekiden	Chiba, Japan

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 m	10.73 (+2.0 m/s)	Christine Arron		19 August 1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary
150 m (bend)	16.56 (+0.6 m/s)	Dafne Schippers		8 September 2020	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic	^[58]
200 m	21.63 (+0.2 m/s)	Dafne Schippers		28 August 2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	^[59]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-V1AXBks_g
400 m	47.60	Marita Koch		6 October 1985	World Cup	Canberra, Australia		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD4OUTXvtRU
800 m	1:53.28	Jarmila Kratochvílová		26 July 1983		Munich, West Germany
1000 m	2:28.98	Svetlana Masterkova		23 August 1996	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
1500 m	3:51.95	Sifan Hassan		5 October 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	^[60]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Kdthzsk2YM
Mile run	4:12.33	Sifan Hassan		12 July 2019	Diamond League	Monaco, Monaco	^[61]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNc1l8ESC2g
Mile (road)
	4:34.12	Marta Pérez		1 October 2023	World Road Running Championships	Riga, Latvia	^[62]
2000 m	5:25.36	Sonia O'Sullivan		8 July 1994		Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3000 m	8:18.49	Sifan Hassan		30 June 2019	Prefontaine Classic	Stanford, United States	^[63]
Two miles	9:16.73	Konstanze Klosterhalfen		27 May 2022	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	^[64]
5000 m	14:13.42	Sifan Hassan		23 July 2023	Anniversary Games	London, United Kingdom	^[65]
5 km (road)	14:44	Sifan Hassan		17 February 2019	5 km Herculis	Monaco	^[66]
	14:41	Beth Potter		3 April 2021	Podium 5k Sub-15.30	Barrowford, United Kingdom	^[67] ^[68]
10000 m	29:06.82	Sifan Hassan		6 June 2021	FBK Games	Hengelo, Netherlands	^[69]
10 km (road)	30:21	Paula Radcliffe		23 February 2003		San Juan, Puerto Rico
	30:19	Eilish McColgan		22 May 2022	Great Manchester Run	Manchester, United Kingdom	^[70]
	30:05	Lonah Chemtai Salpeter		1 September 2019	Tilburg 10 Miles	Tilburg, Netherlands	^[71]
15 km (road)	46:25	Melat Yisak Kejeta		17 October 2020	World Half Marathon Championships	Gdynia, Poland	^[72]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB-rJrsjVZk
	46:09	Sifan Hassan		16 September 2018	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark	^[73]
10 miles (road)	50:43	Eilish McColgan		17 October 2021	Great South Run	Portsmouth, United Kingdom
One hour	18930 m	Sifan Hassan		4 September 2020	Memorial van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
20000 m (track)	1:06:55.5	Rosa Mota		14 May 1983		Lisbon, Portugal
20 km (road)	1:02:04	Melat Yisak Kejeta		17 October 2020	World Half Marathon Championships	Gdynia, Poland	^[74]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB-rJrsjVZk
	1:01:56	Sifan Hassan		16 September 2018	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark	^[75]
Half marathon	1:05:18	Melat Yisak Kejeta		17 October 2020	World Half Marathon Championships	Gdynia, Poland	^[76]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB-rJrsjVZk
	1:05:15	Sifan Hassan		16 September 2018	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark	^[77]
25000 m (track)	1:28:22.60	Helena Javornik		19 July 2006		Maribor, Slovenia
25 km (road)	1:18:06	Sifan Hassan		8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[78]
30000 m (track)	1:47:05.6	Karolina Szabó		22 April 1988		Budapest, Hungary
30 km (road)	1:34:00	Sifan Hassan		8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[79]
Marathon	2:13:44	Sifan Hassan		8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[80]
	2:17:42	Paula Radcliffe		17 April 2005	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	^[81]
50 km	3:07:20	Alyson Dixon		1 September 2019	50 km World Championships	Brasov, Romania	^[82]
50 Miles	5:55:41	Valentina Liakhova		28 September 1996	100 km Track Trophy	Nantes, France	^[83]
100 km (road)	7:04:03	Floriane Hot		27 August 2022	IAU 100 km World Championships	Berlin, Germany	^[84]
100 Miles (track)	14:25:45	Edit Bérces		21–22 September 2002	Verona 24 Hour	Verona, Italy	^[85] ^[86]
12-hour run (road)	153.600 km	Satu Lipiäinen		20 May 2023	Ultra run	Kokkola, Finland	^[87]
24-hour run (road)	258.339 km	Patrycja Bereznowska		2 July 2017	IAU 24 Hour World Championship	Belfast, United Kingdom	^[88]
48-hour run (road)	411.458 km	Joasia Zakrzewski		12 February 2023	Taipei 24-Hour	Taipei, Taiwan	^[89] ^[90]
100 m hurdles	12.21 (+0.7 m/s)	Yordanka Donkova	Bulgaria	20 August 1988		Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
200 m hurdles (bend)	24.8 (+0.4 m/s)	Yadisleidy Pedroso		6 April 2013		Caserta, Italy	^[91]
	25.82 (+1.7 m/s)	Patricia Girard		22 September 1999		Nantes, France	^[92]
	25.6 (-0.7 m/s)			23 August 2001		Nantes, France
200 m hurdles (straight)	25.05 (+1.0 m/s)	Meghan Beesley		17 May 2014	Manchester City Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	^[93]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OJEy5ioL9k
300 m hurdles	36.86	Femke Bol		31 May 2022	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic	^[94]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvKgjsgwmOw
400 m hurdles	51.45	Femke Bol		23 July 2023	Anniversary Games	London, United Kingdom	^[95]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkXU5aPIF5A
	50.95	Femke Bol		14 July 2024	Resisprint International	La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland	^[96]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRk1nUhsk8o
2000 m steeplechase	5:52.80	Gesa Felicitas Krause		1 September 2019	ISTAF Berlin	Berlin, Germany	^[97]
3000 m steeplechase	8:58.81	Gulnara Samitova-Galkina		17 August 2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China
	8:58.67	Alice Finot		6 August 2024	Olympic Games	Saint-Denis, France	^[98]
High jump	2.09 m	Stefka Kostadinova	Bulgaria	30 August 1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy
	2.10 m	Yaroslava Mahuchikh		7 July 2024	Meeting de Paris	Paris, France	^[99]
Pole vault	5.06 m	Yelena Isinbayeva		28 August 2009	Weltklasse Zürich	Zürich, Switzerland
Long jump	7.52 m (+1.4 m/s)	Galina Chistyakova		11 June 1988		Leningrad, Soviet Union
Triple jump	15.50 m (+0.9 m/s)	Inessa Kravets		10 August 1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden
Shot put	22.63 m	Natalya Lisovskaya		7 June 1987		Moscow, Soviet Union
Discus throw	76.80 m	Gabriele Reinsch		9 July 1988		Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Hammer throw	82.98 m	Anita Włodarczyk		28 August 2016	Skolimowska Memorial	Warsaw, Poland	^[100]
Javelin throw	72.28 m (Current design)	Barbora Špotáková		13 September 2008	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	^[101]
	80.00 m (old design)	Petra Felke		9 September 1988		Potsdam, East Germany		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgmYH-tx-Lw
Heptathlon	7032 pts	Carolina Klüft		25–26 August 2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	^[102]
	13.15 (+0.1 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 1.95 m (high jump), 14.81 m (shot put), 23.38 (+0.3 m/s) (200 m) / 6.85 m (+1.0 m/s) (long jump), 47.98 m (javelin), 2:12.56 (800 m)
5000 m walk (track)	20:01.80	Eleonora Giorgi		18 May 2014	Italian Clubs League Meet	Misterbianco, Italy	^[103]
5 km walk (road)	19:46	Kjersti Plätzer		27 August 2006	Internationaler Geher-Cup	Hildesheim, Germany
10000 m walk (track)	41:56.23	Nadezhda Ryashkina		24 July 1990		Seattle, United States
10 km walk (road)	41:04	Yelena Nikolayeva		20 April 1996		Sochi, Russia
20000 m walk (track)	1:26:52.3	Olimpiada Ivanova		6 September 2001		Brisbane, Australia
20 km walk (road)	1:25:02	Elena Lashmanova		11 August 2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	^[104]
	1:23:39	Elena Lashmanova		9 June 2018	Russian Race Walking Championships	Cheboksary, Russia	^[105]
	1:24:31	Elena Lashmanova		18 February 2019	Russian Winter Race Walking Championships	Sochi, Russia	^[106]
	1:24:47	Elmira Alembekova		27 February 2015	Russian Race Walking Championships	Sochi, Russia	^[107]
	1:24:50 X	Olimpiada Ivanova		4 March 2001		Adler, Russia
	1:24:56	Olga Kaniskina		28 February 2009		Adler, Russia
	1:24:58	Elena Lashmanova		25 June 2016	Russian Race Walking Championships	Cheboksary, Russia	^[108]
35 km walk (road)	2:37:15	María Pérez		21 May 2023	European Race Walking Team Championships	Poděbrady, Czech Republic	^[109]
50 km walk (road)	4:04:50	Eleonora Giorgi		19 May 2019	European Cup	Alytus, Lithuania	^[110]
	3:57:08 #	Klavdiya Afanasyeva		15 June 2019	Russian Race Walking Championships	Cheboksary, Russia	^[111]
4×100 m relay	41.37	Silke Gladisch Sabine Rieger Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr		6 October 1985	World Cup	Canberra, Australia
4×200 m relay	1:28.15	Marlies Göhr Romy Schneider-Müller Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel Marita Koch		9 August 1980		Jena, East Germany
4×400 m relay	3:15.17	Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina		1 October 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea
4×800 m relay	7:50.17	Nadezhda Olizarenko Lyubov Gurina Lyudmila Borisova Irina Podyalovskaya		5 August 1984		Moscow, Soviet Union
Distance medley relay	10:45.32	Katarzyna Broniatowska (1200 m) Monika Szczęsna (400 m) Angelika Cichocka (800 m) Sofia Ennaoui (1600 m)		2 May 2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	^[112]
4×1500 m relay	17:19.09	Maria Lynch Elaine Fitzgerald Pauline Thom Sonia O'Sullivan		24 June 2000		London, United Kingdom	^[113]
Marathon road relay (Ekiden)	2:14:51	Liliya Shobukhova Inga Abitova Olesya Syreva Lidiya Grigoryeva Galina Bogomolova Mariya Konovalova		23 November 2006	International Chiba Ekiden	Chiba, Japan	^[114]

Mixed

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
4×400 m relay	3:09.87	Kajetan Duszyński Natalia Kaczmarek Justyna Święty-Ersetic Karol Zalewski		31 July 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	^[115]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tb7edAcANaw
	3:07.43	Eugene Omalla Lieke Klaver Isaya Klein Ikkink Femke Bol		3 August 2024	Olympic Games	Saint-Denis, France	^[116]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49VKppL7La0

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
50 m	5.61	Manfred Kokot		4 February 1973		East Berlin, East Germany
	5.61	Jason Gardener		16 February 2000		Madrid, Spain
60 m	6.41	Marcell Jacobs		19 March 2022	World Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	^[117]
200 m	20.25	Linford Christie		19 February 1995	Meeting Pas de Calais	Liévin, France
400 m	45.05	Thomas Schönlebe		5 February 1988		Sindelfingen, West Germany
		Karsten Warholm		2 March 2019	European Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	^[118]
800 m	1:42.67	Wilson Kipketer		9 March 1997	World Championships	Paris, France
1000 m	2:14.96	Wilson Kipketer		20 February 2000	Aviva Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
1500 m	3:30.60	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		17 February 2022	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais	Liévin, France	^[119]
Mile	3:49.78	Eamonn Coghlan		27 February 1983		East Rutherford, United States
	3:49.46	Neil Gourley		11 February 2023	Millrose Games	New York City, United States	^[120]
	3:48.87	Josh Kerr		27 February 2022	Boston University Last Chance Meet	Boston, United States	^[121]
3000 m	7:24.68	Mohamed Katir		15 February 2023	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais	Liévin, France	^[122]
Two miles	8:00.67	Josh Kerr		11 February 2024	Millrose Games	New York City, United States	^[123]
5000 m	12:57.08	Marc Scott		12 February 2022	BU David Hemery Valentine International	Boston, United States	^[124]
50 m hurdles	6.36	Ladji Doucouré		26 February 2005	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais	Liévin, France
60 m hurdles	7.30	Colin Jackson		6 March 1994		Sindelfingen, Germany
High jump	2.42 m	Carlo Thränhardt		26 February 1988		West Berlin, West Germany
	2.42 m X	Ivan Ukhov		25 February 2014	Prague Indoor	Prague, Czech Republic	^[125]
Pole vault	6.22 m	Armand Duplantis		25 February 2023	All Star Perche	Clermont-Ferrand, France	^[126]
Long jump	8.71 m	Sebastian Bayer		8 March 2009	European Championships	Turin, Italy	^[127]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZEJRwaDU2M
Triple jump	17.92 m (2nd jump)	Teddy Tamgho		6 March 2011	European Championships	Paris, France	^[128] ^[129]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qrhspGzEwY
	17.92 m (4th jump)
Shot put	22.55 m	Ulf Timmermann		11 February 1989		Senftenberg, East Germany
Heptathlon	6479 pts	Kevin Mayer		4–5 March 2017	European Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	^[130]
5000 m walk	18:07.08	Mikhail Shchennikov		14 February 1995	Russian Winter Meeting	Moscow, Russia
4×200 m relay	1:22.11	Linford Christie Darren Braithwaite Ade Mafe John Regis		3 March 1991		Glasgow, United Kingdom
4×400 m relay	3:01.77	Karol Zalewski Rafał Omelko Łukasz Krawczuk Jakub Krzewina		4 March 2018	World Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	^[131]
4×800 m relay	7:17.8	Valeriy Taratynov Stanislav Meshcherskikh Aleksey Taranov Viktor Semyashkin		14 March 1971		Sofia, Bulgaria
	7:15.77	Moskovskaya Region Roman Trubetskoy Dmitriy Bukreyev Dmitriy Bogdanov Yuriy Borzakovskiy		10 February 2008		Moscow, Russia

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
50 m	5.96	Irina Privalova		9 February 1995		Madrid, Spain
60 m	6.92	Irina Privalova		11 February 1993		Madrid, Spain
				9 February 1995		Madrid, Spain
200 m	22.10	Irina Privalova		19 February 1995	Meeting Pas de Calais	Liévin, France
400 m	49.17	Femke Bol		2 March 2024	World Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	^[132]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWWXKhK7zfk
800 m	1:55.82	Jolanda Čeplak		3 March 2002	European Championships	Vienna, Austria
1000 m	2:31.93	Laura Muir		18 February 2017	Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	^[133]
1500 m	3:57.91	Abeba Aregawi		6 February 2014	XL Galan	Stockholm, Sweden	^[134]
	3:57.71 X	Yelena Soboleva		9 March 2008	World Championships	Valencia, Spain	^[135]
Mile	4:17.14	Doina Melinte		9 February 1990		East Rutherford, United States
3000 m	8:26.41	Laura Muir		4 February 2017	Weltklasse in Karlsruhe	Karlsruhe, Germany	^[136]
Two miles	9:04.84	Laura Muir		11 February 2024	Millrose Games	New York City, United States	^[137]
5000 m	14:30.79	Konstanze Klosterhalfen		27 February 2020	BU Last Chance Invitational	Boston, United States	^[138]
50 m hurdles	6.58	Cornelia Oschkenat		20 February 1988		Berlin, East Germany
60 m hurdles	7.68	Susanna Kallur		10 February 2008	BW-Bank Meeting	Karlsruhe, Germany		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVzU_2Jve4I
	7.68 X	Lyudmila Narozhilenko		2 March 1993		San Sebastián, Spain
	7.66 X			4 March 1993		Seville, Spain
	7.63 X			4 March 1993		Seville, Spain
High jump	2.08 m	Kajsa Bergqvist		4 February 2006	Hochsprung mit Musik	Arnstadt, Germany
Pole vault	5.01 m	Yelena Isinbayeva		23 February 2012	XL Galan	Stockholm, Sweden	^[139] ^[140]
Long jump	7.37 m	Heike Drechsler		13 February 1988		Vienna, Austria
Triple jump	15.36 m	Tatyana Lebedeva		6 March 2004	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	^[141]
Shot put	22.50 m	Helena Fibingerová		19 February 1977		Jablonec, Czechoslovakia
Pentathlon	5055 pts	Nafissatou Thiam		3 March 2023	European Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	^[142]
Mile walk	6:16.72	Sada Eidikytė		24 February 1990		Kaunas, Soviet Union	^[143]
3000 m walk	11:40.33	Claudia Stef		30 January 1999		Bucharest, Romania
	11:35.34	Gillian O'Sullivan		15 February 2003		Belfast, United Kingdom
Two miles walk	13:11.88	Ileana Salvador		14 February 1990		Genoa, Italy
5000 m walk	20:10.3	Vera Sokolova		30 December 2010	Mordovian Championships	Saransk, Russia	^[144]
10000 m walk	43:54.63	Yelena Ginko		22 February 2008	Belarusian Championships	Mogilev, Belarus
4×200 m relay	1:32.41	Yekaterina Kondratyeva Irina Khabarova Yuliya Pechonkina Yuliya Gushchina		29 January 2005	Aviva International Match	Glasgow, United Kingdom
4×400 m relay	3:23.37	Yuliya Gushchina Olga Kotlyarova Olga Zaytseva Olesya Krasnomovets		28 January 2006	Aviva International Match	Glasgow, United Kingdom
4×800 m relay	8:06.24	Team Moscow Aleksandra Bulanova Yekaterina Martynova Yelena Kofanova Anna Balakshina		18 February 2011	Russian Championships	Moscow, Russia	^[145]

European best (outdoor) for non-standard events

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 y	9.30 (+1.6 m/s)	Linford Christie		8 July 1994		Edinburgh, Great Britain	^[146]
150 m (bend)	14.93 (+0.3 m/s)	John Regis		20 August 1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany
	14.8	Pietro Mennea		3 September 1979		Cassino, Italy
200 m straight	20.48 (-0.6 m/s)	Solomon Bockarie		4 September 2016	Urban Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	^[147]
300 m	31.56	Douglas Walker		19 July 1998		Gateshead, United Kingdom
500 m (track)	1:00.08	Donato Sabia		26 May 1984		Busto Arsizio, Italy	^[148]
500 m (road)	57.91	Mark English		10 September 2016	Great North CityGames	Newcastle, United Kingdom	^[149]
600 m	1:13.21	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse		5 June 2016	British Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	^[150]
200 m hurdles "curve"	22.55	Laurent Ottoz		31 May 1995		Milan, Italy
	22.5	Martin Lauer		7 July 1959		Zürich, Switzerland
100000 m (track)	6:10:20	Don Ritchie		28 October 1978		London, United Kingdom
200 m Hurdles "straight"	22.10 (+2.0 m/s)	Andy Turner		15 May 2011	Manchester City Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	^[151]
1500 m walk (track)	5:12.0	Antanas Grigaliūnas		12 May 1990		Vilnius, Lithuania	^[152]
Mile walk (track)	5:31.08	Tom Bosworth		9 July 2017	London Grand Prix	London, United Kingdom	^[153]
50-mile walk (road)	7:44:47.2	Shaul Ladany		1972		New Jersey, United States	^[154]
4×mile relay	15:49.08	Eamonn Coghlan Ray Flynn Frank O'Mara Marcus O'Sullivan		17 August 1985		Dublin, Ireland	^[155]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 y	10.45 (+1.5 m/s)	Yevgeniya Polyakova		27 May 2010	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic	^[156]
150 m (straight)	16.57 (+1.1 m/s)	Desiree Henry		10 September 2016	Great North CityGames	Newcastle, United Kingdom
200 m (straight)	23.29 (+0.2 m/s)	Emily Freeman		16 May 2010	Manchester City Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	^[157]
300 m	34.14	Marita Koch		6 October 1985	World Cup	Canberra, Australia		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD4OUTXvtRU
	35.46	Kathy Cook		18 August 1984		London, United Kingdom
500 m	1:05.9	Tatana Kocembova		2 August 1984		Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
600 m	1:23.78	Natalya Khrushchelyova		2 September 2003	Meeting de Liége	Naimette-Xhovémont, Belgium	^[158]
Decathlon	8358 pts	Austra Skujytė		14–15 April 2005		Columbia, United States
	12.49 (100 m), 46.19 m (discus), 3.10 m (pole vault), 48.78 m (javelin), 57.19 (400 m) / 14.22 (100 m hurdles), 6.12 m (long jump), 16.42 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 5:15.86 (1500 m)
3000 m walk (track)	11:48.24	Ileana Salvador		29 August 1993		Padua, Italy	^[159]

European best (indoor) for non-standard events

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
55 m	6.13	Frank Emmelmann		3 February 1984		Albuquerque, United States	^[160]
150 m	15.53 OT	Rytis Sakalauskas		11 February 2010	Botnia Games	Korsholm, Finland	^[161] ^[162]
300 m	32.15	Pavel Maslák		9 February 2014	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Ghent, Belgium	^[163]
500 m	1:00.36	Pavel Maslák		25 February 2014	Prague Indoor	Prague, Czech Republic
600 m	1:15.12	Nico Motchebon		28 February 1999		Sindelfingen, Germany	^[164]
2000 m	4:52.90	Sergio Sánchez		23 January 2010		Oviedo, Spain	^[165]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-KIVWIP0vU
10000 m	28:12.4 (ht)	Emiel Puttemans		22 February 1975		Pantin, France
55 m hurdles	7.01	Stéphane Caristan		27 February 1987	USA Championships	New York City, United States	^[166]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocYQ4Pc24y4
300 m hurdles	34.26 OT	Karsten Warholm		10 February 2018	Avoimet Pirkanmaan	Tampere, Finland	^[167]
400 m hurdles	50.21	Richard Yates		19 February 2011	Aviva Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	^[168] ^[169]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkypUwdiiTw
2000 m steeplechase	5:21.56	Andrei Farnosov		14 February 2010	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Ghent, Belgium	^[170] ^[171]
3000 m steeplechase	8:17.46	Aleksandr Zagoruyko		21 February 1982		Moscow, Soviet Union	^[172]
Weight throw	25.68 m	Libor Charfreitag		5 March 2005		Sterling, United States
Discus throw	69.51 m	Gerd Kanter		22 March 2009	World Record Indoor Challenge	Växjö, Sweden	^[173]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj0u8-nxpo8
Javelin throw	85.78 m (Current design)	Matti Närhi		3 March 1996		Kajaani, Finland	^[174]
Mile walk	5:34.45	Andreas Gustafson		15 February 2014	Millrose Games	New York City, United States	^[175]
3000 m walk	10:30.28	Tom Bosworth		25 February 2018	Glasgow Grand Prix	Glasgow, United Kingdom	^[176]
Two Miles walk	11:54.50	Valdas Kazlauskas		24 February 1990		Kaunas, Soviet Union
15000 m walk	1:00:03.9	Valdas Kazlauskas		24 January 1987		Kaunas, Soviet Union
20000 m walk	1:20:40.0 OT	Ronald Weigel		27 January 1980		Senftenberg, East Germany

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
55 m	6.62	Marlies Göhr		28 February 1986		New York City, United States	^[177]
100 y	10.67	Heather Hunte		17 February 1978		Senftenberg, East Germany	^[178]
100 m	11.15 WB	Marita Koch		12 January 1980		East Berlin, East Germany
300 m	35.45 WB	Irina Privalova		17 January 1993		Moscow, Russia
500 m	1:05.63	Femke Bol		4 February 2023	New Balance Indoor Grand Prix	Boston, United States	^[179]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quTeCn3SFdA
600 m	1:23.41	Keely Hodgkinson		28 January 2023	Manchester World Indoor Tour	Manchester, United Kingdom	^[180]
2000 m	5:30.53	Gabriela Szabo		8 March 1998		Sindelfingen, Germany	^[181]
Marathon	2:42:30	Laura Manninen		25 March 2017	The Armory Indoor Marathon	New York City, United States	^[182]
55 m hurdles	7.37	Cornelia Oschkenat		27 February 1987	USA Championships	New York City, United States	^[183]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AA_oWRxTFp8
300 m hurdles	40.09 OT WB	Stine Tomb		5 February 2011	Finland-Sweden-Norway Indoor Match	Tampere, Finland	^[184] ^[185]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfdad-IQC7M
400 m hurdles	56.66	Sara Slott Petersen		18 February 2012	Meeting National	Val-de-Reuil, France	^[186] ^[187]
2000 m steeplechase	5:47.79	Maruša Mišmaš		19 February 2020	Meeting Hauts de France Pas de Calais	Liévin, France	^[188]
3000 m steeplechase	9:07.00 WB	Tatyana Petrova		17 February 2006		Moscow, Russia
	9:54.2 WB	Marcela Lustigova		11 February 2010	Botnia Games	Korsholm, Finland	^[189] ^[190]
Weight throw	23.73 m	Ida Storm		15 February 2017		Malmö, Sweden	^[191]
Discus throw	65.23 m	Shanice Craft		10 February 2023	ISTAF Indoor	Berlin, Germany	^[192]
Javelin throw	57.75 m (Current design)	Anna Wessman		10 March 2012	World Indoor Throwing	Växjö, Sweden	^[193]
	64.68 m (Old design)	Mikaela Ingberg		5 March 1995		Kajaani, Finland
4×100 m relay	44.39	Anne-Kathrin Elbe Anne Möllinger Cathleen Tschirch Marion Wagner		31 January 2010	BW-Bank Meeting	Karlsruhe, Germany	^[194]

References

General

• European Records 20 July 2024 updated

Specific

External links

• EAA web site
• World Athletics: European Records

Notes and References

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2. Web site: Atlanta City Games 2024 Results. adidasatlantacitygames.com/. 19 May 2024.
3. Web site: 400m Result. swisstiming.com. 30 May 2024. 30 May 2024.
4. Web site: 400m Result. swisstiming.com. 20 July 2024. 20 July 2024.
5. Web site: Men's 400m Final Results. olympics.com. 7 August 2024. 9 August 2024.
6. Web site: Ingebrigtsen, Rojas and Barshim break meeting records in Silesia. World Athletics. 16 July 2023. 17 July 2023.
7. Web site: 800m Result. swisstiming.com. 12 July 2024. 18 July 2024.
8. Web site: Mile Run Results. sportresult.com. 16 September 2023. 19 September 2023.
9. Web site: Road Mile Run Results. World Athletics. 1 October 2023. 6 October 2023.
10. Web site: 2000m Result. sportresult.com. 8 September 2023. 8 September 2023. 9 September 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230909102525/https://livecache.sportresult.com/node/binaryData/ATH_PROD/BRUSSELS2023/PDF_ATHM2000M---DIAMOND---FNL-000100--_C73C1.PDF?h=XXmMI2Va2XOWC/DVzVBUO3abgxQ=/. dead.
11. Web site: 3000m Results. sportresult.com. 17 September 2023. 20 September 2023.
12. Web site: Kipyegon, Girma and Ingebrigtsen make history in Paris. World Athletics. Jon Mulkeen. 9 June 2023. 10 June 2023.
13. Web site: 5000m Results. sportresult.com. 21 July 2023. 21 July 2023.
14. Web site: 12 February 2023 . Tola and Dida win Dubai Marathon, Gressier runs area 5km record in Monaco . 12 February 2023 . World Athletics.
15. Web site: Chebet breaks world 5km record with 14:13 in Barcelona. World Athletics. Emeterio Valiente. 31 December 2023. 2 January 2024.
16. News: Mo Farah sets a new British and European 10,000m record. www.bbc.co.uk. 3 June 2010. 4 June 2010.
17. Web site: 10K Result. World Athletics. 26 March 2024.
18. Web site: Julien Wanders RAK Half Marathon 2019 Result. evochip.hu. 8 February 2019. 10 February 2019. 12 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190212011253/https://www.evochip.hu/results/result.php?eventid=RAK19DAd&category=none&timepoint=none&pid=17&lang=en&css=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.premieronline.com%2Flayout%2Fcss%2Frak_live.css&iframe=1&distance=21km&mobile=0&viewport=device-width. dead.
19. Web site: Emile Cairess breaks European record for 10 miles. athleticsweekly.com. Jason Henderson. 4 March 2023. 31 October 2023.
20. News: Hassan and Farah smash world one hour records in Brussels. European Athletics. 4 September 2020. 5 September 2020.
21. Web site: Julien Wanders RAK Half Marathon 2019 Result. evochip.hu. 8 February 2019. 10 February 2019. 12 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190212011253/https://www.evochip.hu/results/result.php?eventid=RAK19DAd&category=none&timepoint=none&pid=17&lang=en&css=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.premieronline.com%2Flayout%2Fcss%2Frak_live.css&iframe=1&distance=21km&mobile=0&viewport=device-width. dead.
22. Web site: Julien Wanders (59:13) Shatters European Record. Letsrun.com. 8 February 2019. 8 February 2019.
23. Web site: Great North Run: Mo Farah wins record sixth straight title. BBC. 8 September 2019. 22 September 2019.
24. News: Hassan and Farah break one-hour world records in Brussels. World Athletics. Mike Rowbottom. 4 September 2020. 5 September 2020.
25. News: Warholm and Jakob Ingebrigtsen smash records at the Impossible Games. European Athletics. 11 June 2020. 11 June 2020.
26. News: 2020 Tokyo Marathon – Men's Results. marathon.tokyo. 1 March 2020. 25 March 2020.
27. Web site: Bashir Abdi Rotterdam Marathon 2021 Result. sporthive.com. 24 October 2021. 1 November 2021.
28. News: Abdi smashes European marathon record with 2:03:36 for victory in Rotterdam. European Athletics. 24 October 2021.
29. News: Brown and Boling among athletes to make a statement with speedy sprint times. World Athletics. 24 April 2022. 27 May 2022.
30. News: 2022 Run Alytus Results. d-u-v.org. 28 August 2022.
31. http://www.scottishdistancerunninghistory.scot/don-ritchie/ Scottish Distance Running History: Don Ritchie.
32. News: Aleksandr Sorokin runs world 100km best – weekly round-up. athleticsweekly.com. Steve Smythe. 26 April 2022. 30 April 2022.
33. Web site: Sorokin breaks world 100km record. World Athletics. 14 May 2023. 19 May 2023.
34. News: Aleksandr Sorokin, 100-Mile and 12-Hour World Record Holder, Interview. irunfar.com. Meghan Hicks. 26 April 2021. 4 May 2021.
35. News: Running 100 Miles in Under 11 Hours? Aleksandr Sorokin Breaks the 100-Mile and 12-Hour World Records Again. irunfar.com. Alex Potter. 6 January 2022. 18 January 2022.
36. Web site: 2022 IAU 24 European Championships – Men's Results. iau-ultramarathon.org. 18 September 2022.
37. News: Warholm smashes 300m hurdles world best in Oslo. World Athletics. Thomas Byrne. 11 June 2020. 13 June 2020.
38. Web site: Men's 400m Hurdles Results. olympics.com. 3 August 2021. 18 August 2021. 3 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210803042807/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/ATH/OG2020-_ATH_C73A_ATHM400MHURD----------FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.
39. News: 2000m Steeple World best falls again, this time to Mekhissi-Benabbad in Reims; Robles hurdles 13.09. IAAF. 1 July 2010. 1 July 2010.
40. Web site: 3000 Metres Steeplechase Results . . . 6 July 2013 . 7 July 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131005030437/http://diamondleague.com/Results/Paris/re0290040.pdf . 5 October 2013 .
41. Web site: High Jump Results. IAAF. 14 June 2014. 14 June 2014.
42. Web site: FLASH: Duplantis breaks world pole vault record with 6.24m in Xiamen. World Athletics. 20 April 2024. 20 April 2024.
43. Web site: Pole Vault Final Results. olympics.com. 5 August 2024. 6 August 2024.
44. Web site: Triple Jump Results . . 7 August 1995 . 2 March 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629122109/http://www2.iaaf.org/results/past/WCH95/data/M/TJ/Rf.html . 29 June 2011 .
45. Web site: Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational 2024 – Men's Discus Throw Results. World Athletics. 15 April 2024.
46. Web site: Alekna breaks discus world record with 74.35m in Oklahoma. World Athletics. 15 April 2024. 15 April 2024.
47. News: Mayer breaks decathlon world record in Talence with 9126. IAAF. Quentin Guillon. 16 September 2018. 21 September 2018.
48. Web site: 3000m Race Walk Results. sportresult.com. 21 July 2018. 3 August 2018.
49. Web site: Men's 5000 Metres Race Walk – Final – Results. British Athletics. 5 July 2015. 5 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160116195859/http://www.britishathletics.org.uk/results/20150703_Birmingham/timetable/index/pdf/AT-5KW-M-f--1--.RS1.pdf. 16 January 2016. dead. dmy-all.
50. Web site: All-time men's best 10 km road walk. www.alltime-athletics.com. 2 March 2013.
51. News: Diniz breaks 20km race walk world record. IAAF. 8 March 2015. 8 March 2015.
52. Web site: Men's 35km Race Walk Final Results. World Athletics. 24 July 2022. 27 July 2022.
53. News: Rolling Stones and champagne accompany World 50,000m race walk track record for Diniz. IAAF. Paul Warburton. 12 March 2011. 12 March 2011.
54. Web site: http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-championships/2014/athletics/event/mens-50km-race-walk/phase=atm095100/index.html?v=20140815121806&intcmp=[#-schline-result European Athletics Championships – Men's 50km Race Walk Results]. European Athletics. 15 August 2014. 19 August 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140817053323/http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-championships/2014/athletics/event/mens-50km-race-walk/phase%3Datm095100/index.html?v=20140815121806&intcmp=%5B. 17 August 2014.
55. Web site: 4 x 100 Metres Relay Men − Final − Results. 5 October 2019. IAAF. 6 October 2019.
56. Web site: Men's 4x200m Relay Results. IAAF. 24 May 2014. 25 May 2014.
57. Web site: Men's Distance Medley Relay Final Results. IAAF. 3 May 2015. 4 May 2015.
58. News: Kiplimo, Crouser, Kipyegon and Taylor impress in Ostrava. World Athletics. Bob Ramsak. 8 September 2020. 18 September 2020.
59. News: 200m Results. IAAF. 28 August 2015. 28 August 2015.
60. Web site: 1500 Metres Women − Final − Results. 5 October 2019. IAAF. 6 October 2019.
61. News: Hassan breaks world mile record in Monaco with 4:12.33 - IAAF Diamond League. IAAF. Mike Rowbottom. 12 July 2019. 28 July 2019.
62. Web site: Road Mile Run Results. World Athletics. 1 October 2023. 6 October 2023.
63. Web site: 3000m Results. flashresults.com. 30 June 2019. 30 June 2019.
64. Web site: 2 Miles Results. World Athletics. 28 May 2022. 10 June 2022.
65. Web site: 5000m Results. sportresult.com. 23 July 2023. 23 July 2023.
66. News: Wanders and Hassan set world 5km records in Monaco. IAAF. Nicole Jeffery. 17 February 2019. 18 February 2019.
67. News: No drug testers means Beth Potter's 5km record run likely to be chalked off. The Guardian. Sean Ingle. 4 April 2021. 10 April 2021.
68. News: Beth Potter beats world record time at Podium 5km. athleticsweekly.com. Jason Henderson. 3 April 2021. 10 April 2021.
69. News: Hassan shatters World 10,000m record with 29:06.82 in Hengelo . european-athletics.com .
70. News: Kassanavoid climbs to No.6 all time with 78.00m hammer throw. World Athetlics. 22 May 2022. 10 June 2022.
71. News: Chemtai Salpeter smashes European 10km record with 30:05 in Tilburg . European Athletics. 1 September 2019. 1 September 2019.
72. Web site: 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 Race Analysis. World Athletics. 17 October 2020. 22 October 2020.
73. News: Sifan Hassan Copenhagen Half Marathon 2018 Result. cphhalf.dk. 16 September 2018. 18 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180919025037/https://resultater.cphhalf.dk/runner/124. 19 September 2018. dead. dmy-all.
74. Web site: 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 Race Analysis. World Athletics. 17 October 2020. 22 October 2020.
75. News: Sifan Hassan Copenhagen Half Marathon 2018 Result. cphhalf.dk. 16 September 2018. 18 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180919025037/https://resultater.cphhalf.dk/runner/124. 19 September 2018. dead. dmy-all.
76. News: Kejeta stuns with 65:18 clocking for world half marathon silver. European Athletics. 17 October 2020.
77. News: Hassan smashes European record at Copenhagen Half Marathon. IAAF. 16 September 2018. 18 September 2018.
78. Web site: Sifan Hassan 2023 Chicago Marathon Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 9 October 2023.
79. Web site: Sifan Hassan 2023 Chicago Marathon Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 9 October 2023.
80. Web site: Sifan Hassan 2023 Chicago Marathon Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 9 October 2023.
81. News: For Women's Road Records, No Men Allowed. NYTimes. 21 September 2011. 21 September 2011.
82. News: 50km World Championships: Alyson Dixon breaks world record in first ultramarathon. BBC. 1 September 2019. 25 April 2020.
83. News: 100km Nantes Track Trophy for Woman - 50mi Split Results. Deutsche Ultramarathon-Vereinigung. 24 April 2021. 23 May 2021.
84. News: 2022 IAU 100 km World Championships Race Report. iau-ultramarathon.org. 29 August 2022. 27 September 2022.
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